Indigenous Quotes

160 Indigenous quotes by 110 unique authors

My stiffest earthly assignment is ended and my major life's work is done. My country is now free and I have been honoured to be… — Nnamdi Azikiwe
You know what animals exist in the desert. He's going to his indigenous natural habitat. What better place for night crawlers? — Don King
I don't really think of most non-English as people, more or less indigenous squirrels that I fancy to kick around with my snakeskin French Persian… — Thom Yorke
The term Hispanic, coined by technomarketing experts and by the designers of political campaigns, homogenizes our cultural diversity (Chicanos, Cubans, and Puerto Ricans become indistinguishable),… — Unknown Author
The true essence of reconciliation is more than making friends with nonindigenous people. Our motto is united Australia, one that respects the land and the… — Jackie Huggins
For Indigenous Australians, equal rights and citizenship have not always translated into full participation in Australian society. All Indigenous Australians have only been counted in… — Jackie Huggins
We have reached a pivotal time in Indigenous affairs when for the first time, national attention is being paid to the horror of Indigenous family… — Jackie Huggins
Baldness that appears to be normal is a disease in Europe, almost all of them are bald, and that is because of the things they… — Evo Morales
Prostitution is the supreme triumph of capitalism. When the sex war is won prostitutes should be shot as collaborators for their terrible betrayal of all… — Julie Burchill
Matt Mason must be declared the poet laureate of the Midwest! No other native son celebrates the overlooked America, its unsung citizens (from the anonymous… — Unknown Author
I grew up singing Mexican music, and that's based on indigenous Mexican rhythms. Mexican music also has an overlay of West African music, based on… — Linda Ronstadt
Biopiracy (is) biological theft; illegal collection of indigenous plants by corporations who patent them for their own use. — Vandana Shiva
In more recent years, I've become more and more fascinated with the indigenous folklore of this land, Native American folklore, and also Hispanic folklore now… — Terri Windling
In Iraq #1 we stayed within U.N. mandates, limited our response, went home after Kuwait was freed - and were censured for allowing Shiites and… — Victor Davis Hanson
Today the governments of Latin America should be ashamed of not havingexterminated the indigenous, at the end of the twentieth century, because weexist at the… — Rigoberta Menchu
We do not want to be reminded that it is we, the indigenous people, who are poor and exploited in the land of our birth.… — Steven Biko
I am against the fact that a settler minority should impose an entire system of values on an indigenous people. — Steven Biko
Haiti was founderd by a righteous revolution in 1804 and became the first black republic. It was the first country to break the chains of… — Paul Farmer
Many of the tribal reservations today remain mired in poverty and alcoholism because many native [sic] Americans continue to cling to the darkness of indigenous… — Bryan Fischer
With the goal of crafting a course that fits harmoniously with its surroundings, we took full advantage of the dramatic vistas, indigenous flora and beautiful… — Pete Dye

Who Wrote These Indigenous Quotes

110 authors contributed a total of 160 Indigenous Quotes, led by these top contributors: